Sir William Howe
English
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1776/11/12 | British Regulars under William Howe camp at Wickers Creek Ravine to while the general stays at John Hyatt's farmhouse, 5 November - 12 November. | British General | Hyatt-Livingston House | Greenburgh, NY | |||
1777/07/00 | In late July, General Howe's 265-ship armada arrives at the Head of Maryland's Elk River. 17,000 soldiers aboard the ships had endured a debilitating six week journey originating at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, across from Staten Island, New York. | British Commander | Elk Landing | Elkton | |||
1777/09/11 | American Revolution Battle between the troops of George Washington and the British troops of William Howe. | British Commander | Brandywine Battlefield | Chadds Ford | Battle of Brandywine | ||
1777/09/11 | Howe's headquarters from late afternoon of September 11, until the morning of 16 September 1777. | British Commander | Gilpin Homestead | Chadds Ford | Battle of Brandywine | ||
1777/09/26 | William Howe leaves 3,462 men to defend Philadelphia and takes 9,728 men 5 mi (8.0 km) north to Germantown to capture American forces. Howe established his headquarters at Stenton House. | Lieutenant-General | Stenton | Philadelphia, PA | Battle of Germantown | ||
1777/10/04 | British Commander | Cliveden, Chew House | Philadelphia, PA | Battle of Germantown | |||
1777/10/19 | William Howe's headquarters, July 1777 to 19 October 1777 | British Commander | Germantown 'White House' | Philadelphia, PA | Battle of Germantown |
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